Who should pay for climate disasters?
Some states are landing on a straightforward answer: fossil fuel companies.
Some states are landing on a straightforward answer: fossil fuel companies.
Early warning systems, resilient infrastructure and nature-based solutions are cost effective in reducing economic losses.
Increasingly destructive storms are putting our communities and economy at increasing risk of harm.
Older and poorer Floridians face higher-than-average risks from natural disasters and other environmental hazards.
As more Americans are impacted by disasters, it’s possible to make the system leaner, more efficient and accountable.
The risk of spills and mass disruption to delicate species and ecosystems will escalate if oil drilling commences.
Storms left the small Florida community facing an enormous reconstruction effort.
The new maps mean more Floridians will be required to buy flood insurance.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Randell Research Center this past year.
Transitioning to clean energy can be a major driver of economic growth, resilience and high-quality, local jobs.
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